Kutub Kheda - Paithan, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar
Kutub Kheda is a village situated in the Paithan tehsil of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra. It is located approximately 21 km from Paithan and around 70 km from Aurangabad. Kaunder serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kutub Kheda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kutub Kheda is 549547. The village covers a total geographical area of 678.95 hectares and falls under the 431107 pincode. Paithan is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Kutub Kheda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kutub Kheda
According to the 2011 Census, Kutub Kheda village had a total population of 1,076 people, including 552 males and 524 females, living in 198 households. The sex ratio was 949 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.48%, with male literacy at 82.52% and female literacy at 58.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 204, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 13.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,076 | 552 | 524 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 168 | 100 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 204 | 107 | 97 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 640 | 373 | 267 |
| Illiterate Population | 436 | 179 | 257 |
Nearby Villages of Kutub Kheda
Kutub Kheda is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Kaundar | South-West | 2.33 km |
| Salwadgaon | South | 2.75 km |
| Dadegaon Bk. | North | 3.25 km |
| Wadji | East | 3.40 km |
| Bramhagaon | South | 4.52 km |
| Dawarwadi | North-West | 4.74 km |
| Khandala | South-East | 4.81 km |
| Nandar | South-West | 5.40 km |
| Dera | West | 5.62 km |
| Thergaon | North-East | 5.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kutub Kheda
Kutub Kheda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Karmad, while the nearest airport is Aurangabad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Paithan to Kutub Kheda is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aurangabad to Kutub Kheda is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kutub Kheda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kutub Kheda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kutub Kheda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kutub Kheda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Kutub Kheda
Where is Kutub Kheda located?
Kutub Kheda village is located in Paithan Tehsil, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kutub Kheda?
The Gram Panchayat of Kutub Kheda is Kaunder.
What is the pincode of Kutub Kheda?
The pincode of Kutub Kheda is 431107.
What is the population of Kutub Kheda?
Kutub Kheda had a total population of 1,076, including 552 males and 524 females.
How many households are there in Kutub Kheda?
Kutub Kheda had 198 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kutub Kheda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kutub Kheda was 70.48%. Male literacy was 82.52% and female literacy was 58.55%.